Health

Vol.4 No.8(2012), Paper ID 22002, 4 pages

DOI:10.4236/health.2012.48081

 

Parental perceptions and childhood overweight/obesity: A population-based study among school children in Japan

 

Takako Shirasawa, Hirotaka Ochiai, Tadahiro Ohtsu, Rimei Nishimura, Takaya Shimizu, Hiromi Hoshino, Naoko Tajima, Akatsuki Kokaze

 

Department of Public Health, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Public Health, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Public Health, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Public Health, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Public Health, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Public Health, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

 

Copyright © 2012 Takako Shirasawa, Hirotaka Ochiai, Tadahiro Ohtsu, Rimei Nishimura, Takaya Shimizu, Hiromi Hoshino, Naoko Tajima, Akatsuki Kokaze et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Shirasawa, T. , Ochiai, H. , Ohtsu, T. , Nishimura, R. , Shimizu, T. , Hoshino, H. , Tajima, N. and Kokaze, A. (2012) Parental perceptions and childhood overweight/obesity: A population-based study among school children in Japan. Health, 4, 506-513. doi: 10.4236/health.2012.48081.

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